Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator (Fort McMurray area)

Preference is given to local candidates and those from the surrounding Indigenous Communities. Please highlight on your application if either of these apply.

ROLE

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for safely operating heavy equipment such as: Dozer, Loader, Grader, Excavator/Backhoe, Rock Truck, Skid Steer, & Packer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate heavy equipment to lift, move or place equipment or materials.
• Load and unload equipment, being aware of situation hazards such as blind spots, pinch points, road crossings, power lines, conflicting right‑of‑way traffic and proper use of tag lines.
• Operate equipment safely in various terrains.
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
• Perform routine pre‑operation inspection and maintenance on equipment.
• Fill out equipment logbooks.
• Clean, lubricate and refuel equipment....